Escopie, see [Skoffi].
Eurasian.
The name given in India to the Half-castes, or mixed progeny of Europeans and Asiatics. The Portuguese Half-castes speak Portuguese and Hindustani: the English ones English and Hindustani and Bengali. A. C.
F.
Fakaofo or Bowditch Is.
Polynesian: dialect of De Peyster’s Is.
Fala, Falantshi, or Falanji.
African: assigned by Barth to Hamarua.
⁂ Judging from Barth’s account, the termination “anji” would seem to mean “tongue”; he gives us instances of similar forms so applied. W. S. W. V. See [Batta].